AI Engineer: Autonomous AI for Operations & Automation

Harvest Road Group; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Training & development

Flexible work options

Employee Assistance Program

Staff discounts

Job summary

Harvest Road Group in Perth’s CBD is seeking an AI Engineer to join our expanding Technology team. This full-time, permanent role focuses on designing, building, and deploying agentic AI systems that drive measurable outcomes across operations, with travel to operational sites as required.

You will work with the Head of Data & AI, Apps and IT Infrastructure to deliver autonomous agents, identify efficiency gains across the supply chain and corporate functions, and ensure solutions are scalable,

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience building and deploying agentic AI or automation solutions that have delivered measurable business impact.
• Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Data Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Python proficiency for AI-powered applications and workflows.
• Experience designing and orchestrating multi-step AI agents that interact with tools, APIs and data sources to complete real tasks.
• Strong understanding of LLM capabilities and prompt engineering for production-grade AI.

Responsibilities

• Identify and deliver agentic AI solutions that automate workflows and reduce manual effort.
• Collaborate with operational and business teams to uncover high-value automation opportunities and translate them into agent solutions.
• Build scalable AI solutions that integrate with Harvest Road’s data platforms, business systems and APIs to take meaningful actions.
• Move quickly from problem to prototype to production, validating impact early and iterating based on user feedback.
• Monitor production agent performance, measure business impact and improve reliability and scope over time.
• Champion responsible AI practices with guardrails and security alignment.
• Document solutions clearly and support capability uplift across the business.
• Ensure AI solutions manage cybersecurity risks.

Skills

Agentic AI

Python

LLM capabilities

Prompt engineering

APIs integration

Education

CS/EE/Data Science degree

Tools

APIs

Data platforms

Job description

Harvest Road Group in Perth’s CBD is seeking an AI Engineer to join our expanding Technology team. This full-time, permanent role focuses on designing, building, and deploying agentic AI systems that drive measurable outcomes across operations, with travel to operational sites as required.

You will work with the Head of Data & AI, Apps and IT Infrastructure to deliver autonomous agents, identify efficiency gains across the supply chain and corporate functions, and ensure solutions are scalable,